CHAPTER I.--Discoveries of Cordova and Grijalva--Cortéz appointed by Velasquez--Biographical notice of Cortéz--Cortéz Captain General of the Armada--Equipment of the Expedition--Quarrel of Velasquez--Firmness of Cortéz--Expedition departs under Cortéz, 13
CHAPTER II.--Olmeda preaches to the Indians--Aguilar and Mariana--interpreters--Cortéz lands--interview with th...